Moon Phases in Boston
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December1952
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-14
- Moonrise
- 05:33
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 25.8 days
- Moonset
- 15:42
- Illumination
- 15%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-14
- Sunrise
- 07:15
- Sunset
- 18:23
- Day Length
- 11h 8m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Mon | 17:34 | 07:28 | Full Moon | 99% | 13.9 days | 389484 km |
| Dec 2 Tue | 18:29 | 08:27 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 14.9 days | 392937 km |
| Dec 3 Wed | 19:27 | 09:20 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.9 days | 396314 km |
| Dec 4 Thu | 20:26 | 10:05 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.9 days | 399430 km |
| Dec 5 Fri | 21:24 | 10:44 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 17.9 days | 402052 km |
| Dec 6 Sat | 22:20 | 11:18 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.9 days | 403917 km |
| Dec 7 Sun | 23:15 | 11:48 | Waning Gibbous | 73% | 19.9 days | 404770 km |
| Dec 8 Mon | - | 12:14 | Last Quarter | 63% | 20.9 days | 404407 km |
| Dec 9 Tue | 00:08 | 12:41 | Last Quarter | 53% | 21.9 days | 402711 km |
| Dec 10 Wed | 01:02 | 13:07 | Last Quarter | 42% | 22.9 days | 399689 km |
| Dec 11 Thu | 01:56 | 13:35 | Last Quarter | 32% | 23.9 days | 395483 km |
| Dec 12 Fri | 02:53 | 14:05 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 24.9 days | 390364 km |
| Dec 13 Sat | 03:53 | 14:39 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 25.9 days | 384708 km |
| Dec 14 Sun | 04:56 | 15:21 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.9 days | 378956 km |
| Dec 15 Mon | 06:01 | 16:10 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.9 days | 373564 km |
| Dec 16 Tue | 07:07 | 17:08 | New Moon | 0% | 28.9 days | 368952 km |
| Dec 17 Wed | 08:09 | 18:14 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.4 days | 365463 km |
| Dec 18 Thu | 09:04 | 19:25 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.4 days | 363329 km |
| Dec 19 Fri | 09:52 | 20:36 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.4 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 20 Sat | 10:33 | 21:46 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.4 days | 363405 km |
| Dec 21 Sun | 11:09 | 22:53 | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 4.4 days | 365438 km |
| Dec 22 Mon | 11:42 | 23:58 | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.4 days | 368510 km |
| Dec 23 Tue | 12:13 | - | First Quarter | 39% | 6.4 days | 372320 km |
| Dec 24 Wed | 12:45 | 01:02 | First Quarter | 50% | 7.4 days | 376551 km |
| Dec 25 Thu | 13:19 | 02:06 | First Quarter | 60% | 8.4 days | 380905 km |
| Dec 26 Fri | 13:56 | 03:10 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 9.4 days | 385140 km |
| Dec 27 Sat | 14:38 | 04:14 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.4 days | 389086 km |
| Dec 28 Sun | 15:26 | 05:18 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.4 days | 392652 km |
| Dec 29 Mon | 16:19 | 06:17 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.4 days | 395810 km |
| Dec 30 Tue | 17:16 | 07:12 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.4 days | 398570 km |
| Dec 31 Wed | 18:15 | 08:00 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.4 days | 400943 km |
* Moon Phase: The shape of the illuminated (sunlit) portion of the Moon as seen by an observer on Earth.
* Illumination: The percentage of the Moon's surface illuminated by the Sun.
* Moon Age: The number of days since the last New Moon.